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Concatinate name and date
Thanks guys, and I like the Upper
have a great day "Niek Otten" wrote: And =UPPER(LEFT(A1,3))&TEXT(A2,"mmddyyyy") returns CAR07022008 -- Kind regards, Niek Otten Microsoft MVP - Excel "Steve" wrote in message ... | Try this: | | =LEFT(A1,3)&TEXT(A2,"mmddyyyy") | | This returns: Car07022008 | | | HTH | Steve | | "Don" wrote in message | ... | I have a name in cell A1 that I want to choose the first three charactors | and | a date in A2 that I want the format MMDDYY when I concatinate them | together. | | A1 = Carlyle High | A2 = 07/08/2008 | | A3 "=Left(A2,3)&A2 | which gives me "Car39637" | but I want "CAR07082008" | | I know the date is some julian date when formated as general and I | remember | this being asked before but I can not find. | | Any help? Thanks | | |
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